What kind of home is 5 Offa Lea, CB22 7PW?

5 Offa Lea, CB22 7PW is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Offa Lea, CB22 7PW?

The current EPC rating for 5 Offa Lea, CB22 7PW is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Offa Lea, CB22 7PW?

5 Offa Lea, CB22 7PW has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB22 7PW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Offa Lea, CB22 7PW use?

The latest EPC at 5 Offa Lea, CB22 7PW records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Offa Lea, CB22 7PW?

5 Offa Lea, CB22 7PW is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Offa Lea, CB22 7PW in?

5 Offa Lea, CB22 7PW sits in Newton, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB22 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 5 Offa Lea, CB22 7PW?

Police records around 5 Offa Lea, CB22 7PW show an average of 82 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Offa Lea, CB22 7PW?

The closest primary school to 5 Offa Lea, CB22 7PW is Harston and Newton Primary School (2.1km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

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5 Offa Lea, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PW

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Offa Lea

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Offa Lea is a detached house in Newton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7PW). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 110 m² it's 15.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 9 EPCs).

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Offa Lea's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jun 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2014

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 June 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from May 2014

EPC improved fromE49toD55

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

27%82%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Offa Lea, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Offa Lea has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Offa Lea has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£538,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 7PW: £485,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in CB22 7PW

On the street

Versus other Offa Lea homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Offa Lea is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 59 (D)

Below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cambridge district page.

Full Cambridge report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

82/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

2.1 km

Harston and Newton Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB22 7PW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 7PW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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